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Construction
Date 1957
Event ID 617771
Category Building History
Type Construction
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/617771
Built 1957. First and only pre-stressed concrete dam in UK.
Information from R Paxton and Jim Shipway 2007b, 'Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Highlands and Islands' .